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jawan

[ juh-wahn ]

noun

  1. a soldier in the Indian army.

Jawan

/ dʒəˈwɑːn /

noun

  1. a soldier
  2. a young man
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jawan1

First recorded in 1830–40, jawan is from the Urdu word javān
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jawan1

Urdu: young man

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